View Britain's famous full-size Victorian version of the Bayeux Tapestry in its magnificent entirety. This faithful replica is 70-metres long. It was made by 35 skilled Victorian women embroiderers in...

More Reading children in care will be able to stay close to school, friends, family and community Opening of new Council homes will reduce the use of expensive private provision outside of Reading

This month, I went back to Parliament. And many children and young people went back to school and college. But

Kirsty McNeill reaffirms Labour’s 0.7% of GDP pledge and promises value for money to allay voter concerns

The MP for Central Reading has urged a gas company to “speed up” ongoing works, as residents grow frustrated by traffic chaos caused by a gas…

Tutu’s Ethiopian Table celebrates 20 years in Reading with a farewell event attended by Mayor Matt Rodda MP and an Ethiopian Embassy…

New chancellor tells the FT that he and Prime Minister Andy Burnham are determined ‘to meet the fiscal rules’

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Council proposes changes to road layout to reduce accidents in parts of King’s Road Plans include break-up of outbound bus lane to allow longer lead up to left-turn junctions

Hundreds gathered for a candlelight vigil in Reading on Monday night (August 31) to honour those affected by deadly floods in Nepal.

Information on how you can support people affected by the floods and mudslide on the Nepal-China border.

Your full guide to emergency support, wellbeing services, and how your data is used and protected at Reading Festival 2026.

FCDO travel advice for Nepal. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.

Results day can be stressful, so it pays to be prepared. Read on find out what to expect and what your options might be.